Press Release Archive

New Orleans Firemen’s Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the 11 recipients of the Donald T. Bock Scholarship Program. Firemen’s Federal selected 11 members to receive a $1,000 scholarship…

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, announced today it will open a Neighborhood Financial Center early next year in Gig Harbor, Washington. This will be the first financial center for the…

Americans lost $10.3 billion to online scammers in 2022, up from $6.9 billion in 2021, according to the FBI. Ransomware attacks are on the rise and a huge threat to…

The United Heritage H. Ralph Wilburn Memorial Scholarship Committee presented a $5,000 scholarship to Amanda Farrar on June 25 at the Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas where the Round…

Synergent® is pleased to announce it has received five Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) Awards for creative marketing campaigns developed for the following credit unions: Bayer Heritage FCU, Franklin-Somerset FCU, Gardiner FCU, Meridia Community CU, and Oxford…

CrossState recently unveiled the Trusted Contact Person form with companion resources to help credit unions protect adults in later life from financial abuse. According to AARP, elder financial exploitation has…

American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) has recently been named to the 2023 Best-in-State Credit Unions list by Forbes and as a finalist for the 2023 Best Places to Work Extra-Large…

Getting ready to go to college is exciting, but it can also be challenging because of the rising costs of tuition, books, room and board, etc. HFS Federal Credit Union…

Robins Financial Credit Union recently sponsored the Five Star Kevin Brown Russell Henley Celebrity Golf & Clays Classic by contributing $20,000 to the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia. The Rescue…

Tara Roller was recently promoted to business services representative at Capital Credit Union’s Main Office in Bismarck. In this role, she will be responsible for delivering business products and services…

Centra Credit Union has been named the 2023 recipient of the United Way of Bartholomew County’s Corporate Advocate Award. The award was announced at the United Way’s annual meeting on…

Today, Veros Real Estate Solutions (Veros®), an industry leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services, released its 2023 Q2 VeroFORECASTSM that anticipates a strengthening housing market for the next year. Home prices, on…

Credit unions and community banks, facing a surge in sophisticated fraud along with the challenge of protecting their members' personal information, are taking proactive steps to combat this alarming trend.…

Arkansas Federal Credit Union is proud to announce that it has received certification as a Community Development Financial Institution from the US Treasury Department’s CDFI fund. This certification recognizes Arkansas…

The leaders and faculty of Western CUNA Management School (WCMS) are heartbroken to announce that David Ellings — someone embodying the true inspiration, character, and spirit of WCMS — has passed. His legacy…

Fitzsimons Credit Union believes that education has the power to transform communities and is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Sandra B. Neves Scholarship.  Established by the board…

The 2,973 total commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcies filed during the first six months of 2023 represented a 68 percent increase over the 1,766 filed during the same period in 2022,…

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union recently hosted Congressman James Clyburn at their Downtown Columbia Office. Representative Clyburn was invited to speak with a group of their staff to share his…

Raiz Federal Credit Union, an El Paso based digital-forward financial institution, is thrilled to announce its remarkable achievements in the realm of marketing. The credit union has been honored with…

Advance Financial Federal Credit Union (AFFCU) is a strong supporter of the communities it serves and believes in the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People.” Recently, AFFCU demonstrated this…

For the second consecutive year, 7 17 Credit Union was named to Forbes’ list of Best Credit Unions in Each State 2023. Each year, only 3% of credit unions across the country…

Jennifer Aldo, deposit operations ACH specialist at Merrimack Valley Credit Union (MVCU), was recently awarded the New England Automated Clearing House (NEACH) Rising Star Award. The award recognizes an individual…

United Heritage Credit Union announced the hiring of Nathan Brown as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, Nathan will be responsible for leading the Credit Union’s technology…

United Heritage Credit Union announced the hiring of Matthew Lyman as its new Chief Lending Officer (CLO). In this role, Matthew will be responsible for leading the Credit Union’s lending…